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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 433 miles (698 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$92 Average price | $271 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 13m Average total duration 20h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Rome:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Rome costing on average $92 (€75).
A bus is $180 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Rome costing on average $271 (€219).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 12m.
Bus takes on average 20h 43m.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Rome
How to get from Munich to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Rome is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NJ 2958:07 PM13h58Munich Hbf10:05 AMRome Tiburtina$1171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
NJ 2958:07 PM13h58Munich Hbf10:05 AMRome Tiburtina$1171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH18728:25 PM1h35Munich Airport10:00 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2631One-way0 transfers
Other options
RJ 85+
InterCityNotte 76311:32 AM18h34Munich Hbf6:06 AMRome Termini$1661One-way1 transfer
RJ 1183+
99979:33 AM12h32Munich Hbf10:05 PMRome Termini$1731One-way1 transfer
RJ 87+
99631:32 PM10h52Munich Hbf12:24 AMRome Termini$1931One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:00 PM11h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)9:30 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 PM15h50Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)3:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$1251One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM14h15Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)12:15 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$1341One-way1 transfer
AF1823 · AF10046:15 PM5h00Munich Airport11:15 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2701One-way1 transfer
EC29995:25 PM1h40Munich Airport7:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2821One-way0 transfers
DE4426 · DE41874:25 PM4h55Munich Airport9:20 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$3171One-way1 transfer
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Travel from Munich to Rome: Journey Details
If you want to visit the Eternal City, getting from Munich to Rome is easy. You could take a long, relaxing bus journey through the Alps or arrange a two-stage train trip via Verona. Alternatively, you can book flights from Munich, which take just 1 hour 40 minutes to reach Fiumicino Airport, making short trips to Rome easy to organize.
Return trips from Rome to Munich are also available.
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Rome:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Rome costing on average $92 (€75).
A bus is $180 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Rome costing on average $271 (€219).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 12m.
Bus takes on average 20h 43m.
- Around 69 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Rome as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Rome Tiburtina.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rome by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, Lufthansa, ITA, Malta Air, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings, Vueling, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Air France, Swiss, KLM, GetJet Airlines, Tuifly, Brussels Airlines, Smartwings, KM Malta Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic to go to Rome by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo to go to Rome by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 11 direct flights per day with easyJet, Lufthansa, ITA, Malta Air, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia.
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